Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week
Full-time (40 hours) guaranteed, and overtime is available during the Summer season.
Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer
Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy
Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
The Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country.
Our Dannevirke crew are now looking for keen and eager 3 Waters Tradesperson to join us as we carry out work on our 8-year maintenance contract.
This is a 'hands on' role where you will assist the crew tasked with delivering a range of our water construction projects. You’ll be involved with the operations of our water team to help ensure that work is completed to the satisfaction of our customers and that production targets are met.
You'll be involved in labouring duties from manual excavating, spotting diggers, compacting in trenches, looking for water leaks, undertaking sewer leaks and maintenance in 3 Waters.
We are looking to train and develop you as we have a variety of work available as no two days will be the same. You’ll have the opportunity to work and grow into the three networks of water services where you can pick up the skills of being able to carry out pipeline renewals, install manholes and pump stations as we carry out work with the Tararua District Council.
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you:
Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 728694.
We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team
Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
